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Economics and Society

Paul Krugman
Paul Krugman
Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist who makes complex ideas accessible.

Understand the economic forces shaping society and learn to discuss complex topics with clarity and confidence in any social setting.

Paul Krugman's MasterClass teaches you to understand and articulate the economic forces that shape our world. For social skills, this means being able to engage in intelligent conversation about current events, economics, and society — making you a more compelling dinner party guest, conversationalist, and thought leader. Understanding these topics gives you substance to pair with your social technique.

4h
Total Duration
21
Lessons
All Levels
Level
Stage 3
Growth

What You'll Transform

  • Surface-level opinions into informed perspectives
  • Avoiding complex topics into confident discussion
  • Economic illiteracy into conversational fluency
  • Passive news consumption into active critical thinking

Best For

  • Professionals who socialise with executives and thought leaders
  • Anyone who wants more substance in their conversations
  • People building a personal brand around thought leadership

Why This Works

Having informed opinions on economics and society makes you a more interesting, credible conversationalist. Substance plus social technique equals magnetic presence.

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Gives you conversational depth and the ability to discuss big ideas with confidence. The best social skills in the world are empty without substance.

For those who've mastered the 'how' of social skills and want to deepen the 'what'.

Skip if: You're focused on basic social confidence or communication technique.

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Course Details

Duration
30 days
Daily Time
20 min/day
Format
video
Language
English
economicssocietythought leadershipintellectual conversationcurrent events